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Phytosterol includes a class of bioactive molecules and has wide-spread applicationsin medicine, cosmetics, food, feed, paper manufacturing, printing, and textile industries.
Phytosterol is known to have anti-inflammation activities, can prevent cholesterol absorption, promote cholesterol metabolism, ruduce cholesterol biosynthesis, and is used in the prevention and treatment of arteriosclerosis, canker, skin cancer, and cervical cancer. It also facilitates wound healing, and increases microcirculation. In addition, phytosterol is an important precursor in vitamin d3 and steroid drug manufacturing.
Phytosterol is also a known class of antioxidant, and iswidely used as food and feed additives.
Phytosterol has highskin permeability, and may be used as a skin moisturizer. It promotes skin rejuvenation and prevents skin damage caused by exposture to sunlignt. Skin lotions containing phytosterol as water/oil emulsion have a pleasant, non-oily feel and are resistant to degradation.